Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

GmG Minor

DRoot

Ftone

Atone

Formula 5 · ♭7 · 2 · Notes D · F · A

How to play it

Gm fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

G Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 2nd (x x 3 2 3 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 2nd (3 3 3 2 3 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 6th (x 8 6 6 8 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 14th (x x 15 14 15 15) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 14th (15 15 15 14 15 15) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 18th (x 20 18 18 20 18) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar chord — 2nd position (3 x x 2 3 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar chord — 2nd position (3 3 x 2 x x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Read it as tab

Gm guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

G Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 2nd (x x 3 2 3 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 2nd (3 3 3 2 3 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 6th (x 8 6 6 8 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 14th (x x 15 14 15 15) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 14th (15 15 15 14 15 15) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 18th (x 20 18 18 20 18) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar tab — 2nd position (3 x x 2 3 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

G Minor guitar tab — 2nd position (3 3 x 2 x x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Sound

How Gm sounds

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F · A

Formula (scale degrees)5 · ♭7 · 2

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